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to the wish of acquiring fortitude it is wonderful of how much Effort the mind [[underline]] is capable. -- [[/underline]] I have been ill hovering between death or Life, haven justly punishes me with the Gast, & I once more am able to repine.--reflexion too has dissipated my Tempestuous passions but it shows me at the same time the ruin with which they have Encompassed me.-- I am the shadow of myself--the breathing Grave of my own hopes, & wishes, --& the perfection of nature now blooming round me is wasted upon me as the flower
